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Bénin: Les Démocrates remain firmly in opposition as FCBE aligns with government In a decisive move, Les Démocrates (LD) has reaffirmed its opposition status during an extraordinary national council held …
Benin political landscape shifts as ld stays opposition while fcbe joins ruling side Read More
The difficult choice for the Central African Republic: Wagner or Africa Corps? The Central African Republic finds itself at a strategic crossroads regarding its security partnerships. While President Touadéra appears …
Security dilemma in the Central African Republic: choosing between Wagner and Africa Corps Read More
The much-anticipated gathering organized by the CNCC (Cadre national de concertation pour le changement) failed to draw the expected crowd. On Saturday, May 9, 2026, the Akassimé grounds in Lomé …
Togo opposition turnout falls short at akassimé meeting Read More
Macron slams Mali junta’s decision to expel French troops amid jihadist surge During a visit to Nairobi, French President Emmanuel Macron sharply criticised Mali’s military leadership for what he termed …
Macron criticises Mali junta over french troop withdrawal Read More
From the bustling Dakar waterfront to the serene Gorée Island, and from the Dakar airport highway to remote rural hamlets, solar-powered streetlights now illuminate the landscapes of Senegal. This growing …
French businesses thriving in Senegal’s solar energy sector Read More
Explore Pape Thiaw’s first CAN journey with Senegal in “L’Antre du Lion” Dive into the compelling story of Pape Thiaw’s inaugural Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) campaign as head coach …
Documentary about Pape Thiaw’s first africa cup of nations with Senegal Read More
Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko led the official send-off ceremony this morning for Senegal’s delegation departing for Nairobi. The high-level « Africa Forward » summit, running until May 13, 2026, brings …
Senegal delegation heads to africa forward summit in Nairobi Read More
CAF strips Senegal of Africa cup trophy amid football crisis The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stripped Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title, sparking outrage across …
CAF strips Senegal of Africa cup trophy amid football crisis Read More
As Romuald Wadagni prepares to assume office in late May 2026, diplomatic circles in both Bénin and Niger are buzzing with cautious optimism. The incoming president-elect’s imminent leadership could mark …
Diplomatic thaw brewing between Bénin and Niger under Wadagni Read More
Senegal stands at a pivotal moment in its democratic journey. The March 2024 presidential election, which propelled Bassirou Diomaye Faye to power with over 54% of the vote in the …
Senegal’s citizen power: history, challenges and renewal Read More
The imperative of industrializing Côte d’Ivoire emerged as a principal discussion point during a press luncheon held on Friday, May 8, 2026, in Abidjan-Plateau. Addressing this critical matter, Paul-Harry Aithnard, …
Côte d’Ivoire’s essential path to industrialization for economic development Read More
Burkina Faso’s national landscaping initiative is set to dramatically reshape its urban centers. This ambitious plan includes developing 80 new green areas, enhancing 60 roundabouts, and establishing 65 kilometers of …
Burkina Faso’s urban greening: transforming cities, combating heat and dust Read More